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Obligatory Charity Tax (Zakat)

كتاب الزكاة

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Every Muslim has to give in charity

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Hadith 18
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ENGLISH

Narrated Abu Huraira:

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "The best charity is that which is practiced by a wealthy person. And start giving first to your dependents."

ARABIC

‏ خَيْرُ الصَّدَقَةِ مَا كَانَ عَنْ ظَهْرِ غِنًى، وَابْدَأْ بِمَنْ تَعُولُ ‏